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Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-11-09 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
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Pages: 215
Pages: 215
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-01-15 - Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
This abridged edition of Vance Packard's 1959 The Status Seekers presents a picture of American society in the late 1950s that allows students to develop a more
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Pages: 394
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